Enabling Hotspot on ZenCAM using ZenduONE Platform
Overview
This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to enable a hotspot on a ZenCAM using the ZenduONE platform. The hotspot feature allows you to share the device's data connection with other devices, such as tablets or smartphones, making it useful for various applications like Geotab Drive.
Introduction
In this guide, we will walk you through the process of creating a hotspot on your ZenCAM using the ZenduONE platform. This feature enables you to share the data connection from the device's SIM card with other devices.
Prerequisites
- Ensure that your ZenCAM is online and connected to the ZenduONE platform.
- Have the credentials (username and password) for the WiFi connection ready.
Steps to Enable Hotspot
Accessing the Asset Page
- Navigate to the Asset Page: Log in to your ZenduONE platform and go to the Asset page. Find the device you want to enable the hotspot on, ensuring that it is online.
Editing the Device Settings
Open Device Settings: Click on the settings icon next to your device and select 'Edit'.
Check Existing WiFi Settings: Before making any changes, verify if the device is already connected to a WiFi network and note the existing settings.
Enabling the Hotspot
Scroll Down to Hotspot Option: In the device settings, scroll down until you find the 'Hotspot' option.
Enable the Hotspot: Toggle the hotspot option to enable it.
Securing the Hotspot
Set Network Name and Password:
- If you want to create an open network, simply enter the network name and leave the password field blank.
- For a secure network, select WPA and enter the desired network name and password.
Save Settings: After configuring the hotspot, click 'Save' to apply the changes. Your hotspot is now enabled, and other devices can connect to it.
Conclusion
By following these steps, you have successfully enabled a hotspot on your ZenCAM using the ZenduONE platform. This feature can be particularly useful in scenarios where you need to provide internet access to other devices, such as tablets used for Geotab Drive.
If you encounter any issues or have further questions, please contact our support team for assistance.
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